Donald Trump bragged that he was having a “very busy day” on Thursday. And he was… on Twitter, tweeting or retweeting more than 100 times, and counting, since the morning. But there’s one problem, Trump does not work in social media. He’s the president of the United States. So, when …
Read More »Ted Cruz Wishes He Hadn't Woken Up Early After Chuck Todd Was Through With Him
On Meet the Press on Sunday, Chuck Todd asked Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, “Do you believe Ukraine meddled in the election in 2016?” Cruz replied, “I do, and I think there’s considerable evidence.” Todd’s eyes immediately widened in astonishment while he responded, “You do?” and viewers could hear laughter …
Read More »Mike Bloomberg Focuses on Middle-Class Roots in First Campaign Video
Former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg made his presidential run official on Sunday while rolling out a two-minute campaign video that touts his start in life as a “middle-class kid who had to work his way through college and built a business from a single room to global entity that …
Read More »Obama Calls Out Online Call-Out Culture: 'That's Not Activism'
Barack Obama isn’t a huge fan of online call-out culture. While speaking at an Obama Foundation event in Chicago on Tuesday, the former president sounded off over what he perceives to be a desire among young people to prove how “woke” they are by judging others online. “This idea of …
Read More »The Best Argument Against the White House Stonewalling Congress Was Made by … Lindsey Graham
In an eight-page letter sent to congressional leaders, the White House made clear Tuesday night that it has no plans to cooperate with the impeachment inquiry House Democrats launched last month. The letter is one of the most inaccurate, unhinged pieces of correspondence ever to bear the White House letterhead, …
Read More »'Beyond Repugnant': GOP Rep. Bashes Trump for Raising Prospect of Civil War
After a long day of rage-tweeting about how unfairly he’s been treated over his efforts to pressure the Ukrainian government to investigate Joe Biden, President Trump on Sunday night raised the specter of a civil war should the Democrats’ new impeachment inquiry prove successful. The nod to a potential violent …
Read More »The Most Troubling Revelations in the Whistleblower Complaint Against Trump
President Trump solicited the incoming Ukrainian administration’s help to investigate Joe Biden and used his top officials to make it clear that U.S. support was contingent on that help. What’s more, multiple high-ranking administration officials worked to erase or hide evidence of Trump’s actions. Those two allegations — the abuse …
Read More »Justin Trudeau Wore Brownface, Faces Calls for His Resignation (Update: There's a New Video)
Canada’s Prime Ministerand one-time Rolling Stone coverfeatureJustin Trudeau has positioned himself as the free world’s anti-Trump — a leader who doesn’t seek to build walls to keep out refugees, but has embraced the resettlement of 25,000 Syrians in Canada. His woke brand of politics celebrates diversity. So it comes as …
Read More »Watch Trump Get Booed Loudly During Military Swearing-In Ceremony at Soccer Game
During a halftime swearing-in ceremony of United States Armed Forces, soccer fans in Portland, Oregon, booed when enlistees were asked to pledge to “obey the orders of the President of the United States.” A crowd of over 17,000 were in attendance at Providence Park to watch Wednesday’s game between the …
Read More »Trump to Get Two More Judges On Court That Oversees Crucial Civil Rights Cases
Within a matter of months, almost half of the judges on the powerful 11th circuit court of appeals will have been appointed by President Trump. On Thursday, Judge Stanley Marcus, a Clinton appointee, announced he will take senior status on the federal appeals court in Atlanta. Marcus’s decision, first reported …
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